Health, Homelessness, and Racial Disparities
A fact sheet on racism and homelessness presented by the NHCHC. Download Research (PDF)
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Ethical and Cultural Issues
New Orleans’ Eviction Geography: Results of an Increasingly Precarious Housing Market
Presented by Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative Professor Davida Finger, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Law Clinic Download Research (PDF)
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Nonprofits and Foundations Are Unintentionally Promoting Racism: Here’s How to Stop
Michele Norris and Sean Gibbons, Chronicle of Philanthropy Opinion Read Article (Link)
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Homelessness & Health: What’s the Connection?
Homelessness can take many forms, with people living on the streets, in encampments or shelters, in transitional housing programs, or doubled up with family and friends. While the federal government reports 1.5 million people a year experience homelessness, other estimates find up to twice this number of people are actually without housing in any given
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Cultural Competency in Medical Education and Clinical Practice
Webinar Slides(PDF) The National Center for Medical Education, Development and Research Communities of Practice and the Council held this discussion on the importance of improving cultural competency in the care of vulnerable populations. Honoring diversity and promoting effective interactions is critical to meeting the needs of patients across cultures. As part of this webinar, presenters
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New Study Finds Emergency Personnel Less Likely to Treat Pain for Black Patients Than White Ones
By Anne Branigin Racial disparities in health care are a well-documented phenomenon, spanning every area of medicine from the birthing room to the ICU. Now, a recent study shows yet another place black people are treated differently from nonblack patients: the back of an ambulance. Download Research (PDF)
Podcast: Responding to Homelessness: Integrating Racial Equity
Presented by Changing the Conversation interview with Regina Cannon: Listen (Link)
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Colorado Coalition for the Homeless: Racial Equity Plan
Presented by Colorado Coalition for the Homeless: Download Research (PDF)
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